The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 5J.M. Dent and Company, 1902 |
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... person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shewn verses in that manner . MISS REYNOLDS . " But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad ...
... person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shewn verses in that manner . MISS REYNOLDS . " But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad ...
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... person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month . " " " It was observed , that avarice was inherent in some dispositions . JOHNSON . " No man was born a miser ...
... person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month . " " " It was observed , that avarice was inherent in some dispositions . JOHNSON . " No man was born a miser ...
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... persons an opportunity of enlarging upon his supposed ferocity , and ill treatment of his best friends . I was so much hurt , and had my pride so much roused , that I kept away from him for a week ; and , perhaps , might have kept away ...
... persons an opportunity of enlarging upon his supposed ferocity , and ill treatment of his best friends . I was so much hurt , and had my pride so much roused , that I kept away from him for a week ; and , perhaps , might have kept away ...
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... person who was reported to have seen the vision , " the poor man , if he had been at all waking ; which Lord Kames has omitted . He added , " in this book it is maintained that virtue is natural to man , and , that if we would but ...
... person who was reported to have seen the vision , " the poor man , if he had been at all waking ; which Lord Kames has omitted . He added , " in this book it is maintained that virtue is natural to man , and , that if we would but ...
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... person , " Sir , he has the most inverted understanding of any man , whom I have ever known . " On Friday , April 2 , being Good - Friday , I visited him in the morning as usual ; and finding that we insensibly fell into a train of ...
... person , " Sir , he has the most inverted understanding of any man , whom I have ever known . " On Friday , April 2 , being Good - Friday , I visited him in the morning as usual ; and finding that we insensibly fell into a train of ...
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